Mark 12:37

Bible in Basic English (1941)

David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.

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  • Rom 1:3-4 : 3 About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David, 4 But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 Whose are the fathers, and of whom came Christ in the flesh, who is over all, God, to whom be blessing for ever. So be it.
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Give ear, my dear brothers; are not those who are poor in the things of this world marked out by God to have faith as their wealth, and for their heritage the kingdom which he has said he will give to those who have love for him?
  • Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give witness to you of these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright and morning star.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 See, the virgin will be with child, and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel, that is, God with us.
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 And though they had a desire to take him, they were in fear of the people, because in their eyes he was a prophet.
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.
  • Luke 21:38 : 38 And all the people came early in the morning to give ear to his words in the Temple.
  • John 7:46-49 : 46 The servants made answer, No man ever said things like this man. 47 Then the Pharisees said to them, Have you, like the others, been given false ideas? 48 Have any of the rulers belief in him, or any one of the Pharisees? 49 But these people who have no knowledge of the law are cursed.
  • John 12:9 : 9 Then a great number of the Jews had news that he was there: and they came, not only because of Jesus, but so that they might see Lazarus who had been dead and to whom he had given life.

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    34 And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

    35 And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

    36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put those who are against you under your feet.

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    41 And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

    42 For David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Take your seat at my right hand,

    43 Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.

    44 David then gives him the name of Lord, so how is it possible for him to be his son?

    45 And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

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    42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

    43 He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying,

    44 The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you?

    45 If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son?

  • Acts 2:34-35
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    34 For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand,

    35 Till I put all those who are against you under your feet.

  • 23 And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet.

  • 32 He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father:

  • 8 For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.

  • Acts 4:25-26
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    25 Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

    26 The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:

  • 17 So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,

  • 31 And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

  • 33 And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

  • 11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

  • 3 But he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did when he had need of food, and those who were with him?

  • 9 And after that David came out of the hollow rock, and crying after Saul said, My lord the king. And when Saul gave a look back, David went down on his face and gave him honour.

  • 38 And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places,

  • 28 So that the Son of man is lord even of the Sabbath.

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    7 I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being.

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    29 My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.

    30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

  • 18 And it came to the ears of the chief priests and scribes, and they took thought how they might put him to death; being in fear of him, because all the people were full of wonder at his teaching.

  • 17 And Saul, conscious that the voice was David's, said, Is that your voice, David, my son? And David said, It is my voice, O my lord king.

  • 33 Which God has now put into effect for our children, by sending Jesus; as it says in the second Psalm, You are my Son; this day I have given you being.

  • 15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the works of power which he did, and the children crying out in the Temple, Glory to the son of David, they were angry and said to him,

  • 12 And David saw that the Lord had made his position safe as king over Israel, and that he had made his kingdom great because of his people Israel.

  • 25 For David said of him, I saw the Lord before my face at all times, for he is at my right hand, so that I may not be moved:

  • 5 And he said, The Son of man is lord even of the Sabbath.

  • 3 And Jesus said, Have you not seen in the Writings what David did when he was in need of food, he, and those who were with him;

  • 20 What more may David say to you? for you have knowledge of your servant, O Lord God.

  • 9 And those who went before him, and those who came after, gave loud cries, saying, Glory to the Son of David: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord: Glory in the highest.

  • 10 A blessing on the coming kingdom of our father David: Glory in the highest.

  • 48 And some of them, turning in protest, gave him an order to be quiet: but he went on crying out all the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

  • 70 And they all said, Are you then the Son of God? and he said, You say that I am.

  • 36 The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)--

  • 25 And he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did, when he had need and was without food, he, and those who were with him?

  • 37 But after that he sent his son to them, saying, They will have respect for my son.

  • 31 And, hearing what David said, they gave Saul word of it: and he sent for him.

  • 2 That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

  • 5 To which of the angels did God say at any time, You are my Son, this day I have given you being? or, I will be his Father, and he will be my Son?